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Object Number 54-33-60/10316
Display Title Hindu brass "throne" - basket for god and flower offerings
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, rectangular, footed, openwork, cut-out bird figures
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / Assam
Materials Brass
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 12.7 x 9.3 cm (6 11/16 x 5 x 3 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54-33-60/10316

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